What are the most common errors received when running imports, and what do they mean?
First check to make sure that your import files are saved as .csv, not .xls. • Faculty Import and Student Import: Errors can occur when information is missing such as a password, email address, or if you are trying to update non-updatable fields, such as the username or password. Be sure to carefully proof your csv files before import to ensure accuracy of information. • Course Import errors include no matches for a Course Director (Instructor). Check to make sure you’ve identified the correct instructor data (username, ID, email) when matching the instructor identifier header to its data column or that the faculty was in fact brought in with the faculty import. Remember, you can only attach one faculty member to a course using the Course Import. If you need to attach additional faculty, use the Enrollment Import. You may also run into trouble if the system doesn’t recognize department names brought in with the courses. To avoid this error, make sure the departments brought in with the